Barnett Waddingham and MBWL International will collaborate with the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) on its current research into 'How to address hardship in retirement'. A global research on retirement...
XPS Pensions Group has launched Xpedite, a risk settlement service tailored for pension schemes with £100m or less in AUM. The platform seeks to streamline buy-in transactions by increasing insurer engagement. All...
The negative market reaction to last week’s ‘mini’ budget is impacting both DB and DC pension schemes. One of the biggest impact has come from the surge in gilt yields, which is...
Broadstone has partnered with Fruitful Insights to provide actionable data to employers and their employees over the impact of their wellbeing strategies. The data and analytics solution from Fruitful Insights will enable...
Three in four adults report that their sleep has worsened over the past 12 months — potentially impacting productivity and absence rates at work. The survey by Nuffield Health found the number...
WTW has appointed Mark French and Karen Tilford to lead its central research & support (CRS) team within its DC consulting business. The appointments follow the announcement that Roy Edie will retire...
Liverpool Victoria Financial Services (LV=) has appointed David Hynam as its incoming chief executive. Hynam has over 30 years of experience in retail financial services, including roles as UK CEO of Friends...
Cigna is leaving the UK domestic market for healthcare trusts and private medical insurance (PMI). Currently, the insurer's UK Employer Health medical products unit, which will close, offers group PMI schemes and...
The pensions industry is calling for a review of pension taxes and allowances as part of the new chancellor’s pledge to simplify the UK tax regime and stimulate growth. The new chancellor...
Increased government borrowing, confirmed in today’s ‘mini’ budget, could have a positive impact on DB schemes according to consultants LCP. This is likely to drive up long-term interest rates and reduce deficits...
